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An American soldier examines an (ineffective) Nazi bent barrel attachment for the STG-44, WW2, sometime after 1943?
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Mythbusters tested that and found, surprisingly, that it does work.
https://youtu.be/4xfYfgpjtws
IIRC there's a video out there where one guy does it with PVC pipes and it works surprisingly well. Though it's probably basically single use